The next time a snowflake lands on your mitten, take a closer look. You’re holding a tiny winter miracle!

In this beautifully illustrated picture book, young readers discover the magic hidden inside every snowflake. Kids will learn how these delicate crystals are formed high above us in the clouds, why no two are exactly alike, and what makes their six-sided shapes so special. Simple yet fascinating science is woven into a story of curiosity and wonder, bringing nature’s tiniest miracles to life.

Awaken a sense of wonder in children with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena, such as bees, pill bugs, fireflies, seashells, snowflakes, and sunsets.